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Mosjøen, Norway
Nordland · Norway
Mosjøen is a small city in Nordland, Norway with a population of 9,636. Average temperature: 38°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 9,636 |
| Population Density | 3,901 / sq mi |
| Coordinates | 65.8360°, 13.1908° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Nordland |
| Average Temperature | 38°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 65.0 inches (1,651 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 33.0 inches (84 cm) |
About Mosjøen
Mosjøen is a small city in Norway (Nordland) with a population of 9,636. The average annual temperature is 38°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.3°F |
| 29% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,901/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 65.8360°N, 13.1908°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 89 km |
| 1952 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 112 km |
| 1940 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 5 km |
| 1819 | NORWAY: RANA REGION: LUROY | Earthquake | - | - | 66 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 6.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 6.2 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 6.7 in |
Mosjøen has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 24°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.8") and May the driest (3.5").
Schools in Mosjøen
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kippermoen ungdomsskole | - | - | - | - |
| MRK Senteret | - | - | - | - |
| Mosjøen videregående skole, avd Marka | - | - | - | - |
| Mosjøen skole | - | - | - | - |
| Kulstad skole | - | - | - | - |
| Olderskog skole | - | - | - | - |
| Vefsn voksenopplæring | - | - | - | - |
| Mosjøen videregående skole | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mosjøen
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Mosjøen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergh-brygga | ||||
| Hotellmuseum | ||||
| Jacobsenbrygga | ||||
| Oladalens Venner | ||||
| Politimestergården | ||||
| Shellstasjonen | ||||
| Vefsn bygdetun |
Libraries in Mosjøen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vefsn bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Mosjøen
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mosjøen
10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mosjøen
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Mosjøen
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Mosjøen
6 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Mosjøen
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mosjøen
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mosjøen
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mosjøen
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Mosjøen
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Mosjøen
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bleikvassli skibakke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Mosjøen
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad | MJF | Medium Airport |
| Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka | SSJ | Medium Airport |
| Svenningdal Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mosjøen
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Halsøy post i butikk | |
| Mosjøen post i butikk | |
| Olderskog post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mosjøen
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Adventkirken Mosjøen | |
| Dolstad kirke | |
| Jahovas vitner Mosjøen | |
| Mosjøen kapell | |
| Pinsekirken Betel |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Mosjøen
What is the population of Mosjøen?
Mosjøen has a population of 9,636 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 3,901 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mosjøen?
Mosjøen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.0 inches, with 33.0 inches of snow.